Lawmaker Wong Kit Cheng, a nurse by profession, has urged the government to strengthen its supervision of medical beauty treatments by updating the necessary regulations.
Wong makes the suggestion in a written interpellation submitted to the Legislative Assembly yesterday. A copy of the interpellation was sent to the media.
The lawmaker says in her interpellation that regulations on medical beauty treatments have been in place for more than 20 years while new technologies for such treatments have been developed rapidly thus, according to the interpellation, there are a number of loopholes and inadequacies in the current regulations.
Lawmaker Wong Kit Cheng poses in this undated handout photo provided by her office yesterday.
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